FDAC Resources

Expert Voices: In Conversation with Diana Skelton, Head of Giving Poverty a Voice Programme at ATD Fourth World

24/02/2026

We spoke to Diana Skelton on her work supporting people experiencing poverty and the intersection between experiencing poverty and contact with the family justice system.

Expert Voices: Natalie Queiroz MBE, Victims Advocate for West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner

24/02/2026

Natalie Queiroz MBE, Victims Advocate for West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner, shares her reflections on Coventry and Warwickshire FDAC.

Expert Voices: In Conversation with Jasmin Hernon, Speech and Language Therapist, Gloucestershire FDAC

25/02/2025

We spoke to Jasmin Hernon about their role and the importance of having an SLT within this problem-solving court model.

The importance of the Family Drug and Alcohol Courts: what, why and what’s next?

06/02/2025

Isabel Wilson, from Creighton & Partners, assesses the benefits and challenges presented by the Family Drug and Alcohol Court model in terms of improving outcomes for families and reducing the...

How might family law change in 2025?

09/01/2025

Family Law blogger John Bolch writes about the future of family law in 2025 and why it should be the year that FDAC is expanded so that every family across...

Expert voice: Isobel Johnson, Occupational Therapist, Gloucestershire FDAC

18/01/2022

We spoke with Isobel Johnson about her role and the promise of occupational therapy within the Family Drug and Alcohol Courts (FDAC).

Expert voice: John Buskell, Parent Mentor Coordinator at Pan London Family Drug and Alcohol Court

25/11/2021

We spoke with John Buskell about the role of the Parent Mentor within the Family Drug and Alcohol Courts (FDAC).